Adobe is going to acquire Figma for the princely sum of $20 billion. Why on earth would they spend so much money for yet-another-design-app? And what does this mean for the future of both Figma and motion design? Should you be paying attention to this?
Let us know what you think about this deal in the comments!
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00:00 Intro
00:23 What the heck is Figma?
03:10 Are motion designers using Figma?
05:07 Why is Figma worth $20B to Adobe?
11:12 Should designers be worried?
12:21 Adobe’s historical record of buying companies
13:40 Did investors like the deal?
15:10 Why I don’t think we need to worry
16:40 Adobe’s secret weapon
19:30 How does this affect motion designers?
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